ESG metrics

[/ˌiː.ɛsˈdʒiː ˈmɛtrɪks/]
nounpl: ESG metrics
métricas ESG
1. Quantifiable measures used to evaluate a company's performance in environmental, social, and governance practices
The company improved its ESG metrics by reducing carbon emissions and increasing board diversity.
A empresa melhorou suas métricas ESG reduzindo emissões de carbono e aumentando a diversidade do conselho.
2. Key performance indicators that assess sustainability, corporate responsibility, and ethical business practices
Investors are increasingly focusing on ESG metrics when making investment decisions.
Os investidores estão cada vez mais focados em métricas ESG ao tomar decisões de investimento.
3. Standardized measurements covering environmental impact, social responsibility, and corporate governance standards
Strong ESG metrics can enhance a company's reputation and attract socially conscious investors.
Métricas ESG fortes podem melhorar a reputação de uma empresa e atrair investidores socialmente conscientes.
ESG metrics have become increasingly important in Brazil due to growing environmental concerns, international investment pressures, and regulatory requirements. Major Brazilian corporations now report ESG metrics as part of their annual reports and sustainability initiatives. In the USA and globally, ESG metrics represent a shift toward considering non-financial factors in business valuation and corporate responsibility.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
sustainability metricsESG indicatorscorporate responsibility metricssustainability performance indicators
Antonyms / Antônimos
financial metrics onlyprofit-only metrics

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
métricas ESG
Most common usage; widely adopted in corporate and financial sectors
São Paulo
métricas ESG / indicadores de sustentabilidade
Financial hub terminology; both terms used interchangeably in business context
Rio de Janeiro
métricas ESG
Standard usage in corporate and investment sectors
Portugal
métricas ESG / indicadores ESG
European terminology preference; sometimes 'critérios ESG' used

Related Words

environmental performancesocial responsibilitycorporate governancesustainable developmentstakeholder engagementimpact investing

Related Idioms & Phrases

walking the walk on ESG
ESG-focused investment strategy
improving the ESG scorecard
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